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Sherborne Girls

Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN

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School Information

Sherborne Girls is a friendly, vibrant and highly motivated community at the forefront of women's education. We are proud to be one of the top academic schools in the country; as well as achieving outstanding success in examinations our girls also excel in a wide range of musical, creative and competitive activities. Many extra curricular activities are available. www.sherborne.com

General Information

Gender:	Girls only
Day/Boarding:	Full Boarding, Day
Age Range - Boys:
Age Range - Girls:	Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size:	387
Last Inspected:	Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association:	GSA

Date:	17/10/2009
Start:	10:00
Finish:	13:00
Address:	Sherborne Girls, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN
Contact's Name:	Jenny Hinks
Contact's Phone Number:	01935 818224
Contact's Email:	enquiry@sherborne.com
Url:	www.sherborne.com/openmorning
Description:	Our Open Mornings are relaxed and informative. You will be given the opportunity to look around the School and meet the Headmistress, girls and staff.
How to register:	Please register your attendance online at www.sherborne.com/openmorning

Fees per term

Boarding (£):	8800 - 8800
Day (£):	6400 - 6400

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements:	CEE, Scholarship Exam, Report, Report & Test
Scholarships, Bursaries:	Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

	Boarding		Day		Sixth Form
	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls
Age Range		11 - 19		11 - 17
Pupil Numbers		348		39		124

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Arabic, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, History of Art, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish, Technological Studies, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All Weather Pitch, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Climbing Wall, Conference facilities, Dance Studio, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts

Activities

Amnesty International, Archery, Art, Ballet/Dance, Caving, CCF/ACF, Choir, Climbing, Cookery, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Handicrafts, Life Saving/1st Aid, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Riding, Science club, Skiing, Textiles, Theatre trips, Yoga, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Polo, Rounders, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation:	Church of England
Dietary Catered For:	Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number:	86717
ISI Reference Number:	985
DCSF Reference Number:	835 / 6024